Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Black Pearl
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United Arab Emirates
Engineering
Engineering
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28 Mar 2026

Job Description

The Role

We are currently supporting a well-established engineering and infrastructure organization in the UAE that is looking to hire a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their design team. This role is ideal for professionals with strong experience in geotechnical design and analysis, parti...

Additional Information

The Role
We are currently supporting a well-established engineering and infrastructure organization in the UAE that is looking to hire a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their design team. This role is ideal for professionals with strong experience in geotechnical design and analysis, particularly within infrastructure and large-scale construction projects. About the Role As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering advanced geotechnical design solutions, supporting complex projects, and providing technical leadership within the team. Key Responsibilities • Perform geotechnical analyses including: • Slope stability • Foundation design (shallow and deep) • Retaining structures • Settlement analysis • Ground improvement techniques Prepare: • Geotechnical design reports • Technical proposals • Construction specifications • Lead geotechnical design aspects of projects • Conduct risk assessments related to soil and groundwater conditions • Ensure compliance with international standards and project requirements • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers • Participate in design reviews and client presentations

Requirements
To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria: • Master’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering • Minimum of 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering • Strong experience in design and analysis (not only site supervision) • Experience working on infrastructure, buildings, or heavy civil projects • Proficiency in geotechnical software such as: • PLAXIS 2D / 3D • WALLAP • Settle3D or similar • Strong knowledge of: • Soil mechanics • Foundation engineering • Ground improvement • Experience in project leadership and team mentoring • Strong communication and reporting skills • Preferred Qualifications • Chartered Engineer (CEng), PE, or equivalent • Experience in large-scale or complex projects • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

About the company
About Us Helping professionals grow. Supporting businesses thrive. Black Pearl is a HR consultancy and recruitment firm based in the UAE. We connect skilled professionals with leading organizations across the Gulf region, offering a personalized and thoughtful approach to hiring. Our team specializes in recruiting for roles across key industries, including but not limited to: - Healthcare and Life Sciences - Engineering and Construction - Technology and Digital - Finance and Accounting - Hospitality and Retail - Government and Emiratization Whether youre searching for your next opportunity or looking to hire, we work closely with you to understand your goals and find the right fit.

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